Perspectives on the Renaissance medal

Author(s)

    • Scher, Stephen K.

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Perspectives on the Renaissance medal

edited by Stephen K. Scher

(Garland studies in the Renaissance, vol. 11)(Garland reference library of the humanities, vol. 1922)(Numismatic studies, vol. 23)

Garland Pub. : The American Numismatic Society, 2000

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The papers published in this book were delivered at two conferences held in conjunction with the exhibition, " The Currency of Fame: Portrait Medals of the Renaissance"

Table of Contents

An introduction to Perspectives on the Renaissance Medal, Stephen K.Scher. Giovanni Bernardi and the question of medal attributions in sixteenth century Italy, Philip Attwood. Changing patterns of antiquarianism in the imagery of the Italian Renaissance medal, John Cunnally. Correct and incorrect: the composition of medallic reverses in late seventeenth century France, Mark Jones. 'Un gran pelago': the impresa and the medal reverse in fifteenth century Italy, Kristen Lippincott. Ancient themes on Erzgebirgishen Medals, Hermann Maue. Text and image: themes on reverses of fifteenth and sixteenth century medals, Graham Pollard. A creative moment: thoughts on the genesis of the German portrait medal, Jeffrey Chipps Smith. Mint and medal in the Renaissance, Alan Stahl. Pisanello's Paragoni, Raymond Waddington. The Modern Lysippus: A Roman quattrocento medalist in context, Louis Alexander. Visual constructions of the art of war: images for Machiavelli's Prince. Joanna Woods-Marsden.

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  • NCID
    BA46946671
  • ISBN
    • 0815320744
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 368 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
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